New beginning: Billionaire love story

Chapter 66

Chapter 66 Internation

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Despite the tension in the ali, Alex's mother a

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Lia, feeling alot shy mnder the si intiny, tetumed the semile. "Prs Lisa Thompson." she introduced firmself gently

Ales stepped in, a touch of polile tulis ynder "She's, my lancée, "

While joum dinli') look supriseid, as she had already been informed by Alex about their relationship, Michael's how deepened at the mention of Lisa being Alex's Havre He temained silent, choosing to withhold bè thoughts for the moment.

Usa extended feet hom to Michael, Introducing herself formally. "It's a pleasure to meet woo, M. and Mrs Lamis," she said respectfully

pran shooktisa's hand warmly, a genuine smile gracing lies features. "I'm pan-anal this is Michael." She said geduling in her husband beside her. "It's lovely to have you heir, Lisi," she replied wauly.

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Michael, however, seemed more reserved. He glanced at Elsa's hunt before shalone it someshat reluctantly, his messinn still guarded. Lisa, Irving to ease the tension, complimented joan. "You livrabeautiful lime, jom. It'sanhonartu meet bothenf you jounchuckled softly. "Thank you, dear. We've been looking forward to reling, Alex's mysterious gal," she travel lightly, trying to lighten the mood.

Lisa's altine as they walked through the backpant. Baeswering from

Lisa smiled shyly as she thought here liess had comht the attention of

Lisa,"poan

dress seemed a little too big, not quite fitting her figure as well as it

backyard white Alex and his family often gathered for tra, Lisa's eyes widened in awe at the sight. The garden was a

tea table. The buries and maid promptly served tea along with biscuits and snacks,

were you bom, Lisa?" he asked in

Lisa's expressionsoftened,

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was hom in Glasgow, but I moved to London when I

line of questioning, his demeanor slightly skeptical. "Have you been living alone

Yes, I have. My dad passed away, and my mum

empathetic to Lisa's situation, reached out and placed a conforting hand on

woman, Lisa," she said sympathetically,

gratefully. "Thank you,

tall, Alex" Michel stated, histone series as be looked at his son.

though his expression trained skeptical "Sult yourself, Alex. But don't

appreciated joms kindness and tried her best to enjoy the moment

his eyes digludy, choosing to prove his

engaged Lisa in conversation, her wann smile pasting

Lisa" joan inquireil grily, curious to

Lisa Mankler heat,

"No, I am an only child. My mam

out of you

slightly somber as she shared,

eyes reflected sympathy as she clasped it's und "issary to hear that

"A few months ago, Lisamas diagnosed with a